Uses
Permitted by right11
Conditional / special use13
Prohibited1
Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Design
- Principal entry fronts public space
The principal entry of the building should front a public space, such as a street, park, or plaza, and not a parking lot.
- Maximum unarticulated/blank building wall length25 ft
There should be no unarticulated/blank building walls exceeding twenty-five (25) feet in length facing a collector or higher order street.
- Minimum ground-floor transparencyGround-floor transparencyThe share of a ground-floor street wall that must be windows rather than blank surface. for nonresidential uses50 pct
All ground-floor building walls of nonresidential uses that face a collector or higher order street should provide transparent windows or doors with views into the building for a minimum of fifty (50) percent of the building width.
- No surface parking between building and property line
There should be no instances of surface parking located between a building and an exterior property line.
- Upper story uses encouraged
Mixed use, office, and residential uses are encouraged on the upper stories of commercial buildings within the C-V zoning district.
From the ordinance
Table 20.16-1 Permitted Land Uses in the Urban Village Zoning Districts